adipose tissue
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• gonadal adipose stores are significantly larger in both female and male mutants
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homeostasis/metabolism
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• mutants do not respond to high fat diet with an increase in plasma glucose
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• mutants do not respond to high fat diet with an increase in insulin levels
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• serum concentrations of triglycerides are significantly higher in 9 month-old mutants on a C57BL/6N background
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liver/biliary system
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• in 6 month old mutants hepatic accumulation of lipids is increased
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